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Ms. Mattie
What was Barbados’ original name given by Portuguese explorers?
Los Barbados – The Portuguese name translates to “The Bearded Ones,” which is believed to refer to the island’s indigenous bearded fig trees.
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The Mighty Gabby
Bridgetown
Hard ears yuh won’t hear
own way you gin feel
De Devil does find work
fa idle hands
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Sweet sweet flying fish and cou cou
Who was the first native of Barbados?
Sir Winston Scott
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Lord Sivers & The Fantasies with The Tropical Islanders and Phil Britto
Barbados, I love you
If greedy wait,
hot will cool
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John belly mama
Who wrote the lyrics to the National Anthem of Barbados?
Irving Burgie
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The Barbados Folk Singers
Cocoa Tea
A stone the right size and weight for throwing at someone.
A big rock
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Draw a bucket of water
It is known as the street that never sleeps.
Baxter’s Road
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Krosfyah
Doing Dis Again
To be greedy for food
lickrish
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See muh lil brown girl
In what year was Trafalgar Square renamed National Heroes Square?
April 1999 (in honour of our 10 national heroes)
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Natahlee Burke & Shontelle
COLOURS
Three words exclaimed, showing frustration or anger
Cheez On Bread